Archive Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Papers, Personal |
Title |
James R. Clemens correspondence, 1926-1979 |
Scope & Content |
James R. Clemens Papers **See also Jacob C. Clemens Papers (Hist. Mss. 3). Over 1,000 letters between James and his parents are in that collection.** Folder 1: DVD of James R. Clemens sharing memories of his parents, J. C. and Hanna Rittenhouse Clemens, and his own early life, recorded ca. 2000-2002. Folder 2: Correspondence with wife Eva and sons Bill and Fred (31 letters), 1975-1976, mostly when James and Eva were in England. Folder 3: Correspondence with brother Ernest R. Clemens (5 letters), 1932-1957. Folder 4: Correspondence with sister Ruth Clemens Landis (6 letters), 1932-1976. Folder 5: Correspondence with brother Paul R. Clemens (17 letters), 1926-1945. Folder 6: Correspondence with brother Jacob R. Clemens (4 letters), 1932-1965. Folder 7: Correspondence with sister Betty Clemens Nyce (34 letters), 1931-1979. Folder 8: Correspondence with mother-in-law Tillie Bishop Moyer (4 letters), 1966-1969. Folder 9: Correspondence (general), 1931-1940. Folder 10: Correspondence (general), 1941-1946. Folder 11: Communion letter from Goshen College President Sanford C. Yoder to Bishop Jonas Mininger seeking assurance that James Clemens and other young people from Plains were in good standing to take communion at Goshen, 1933. Folder 12: Miscellaneous. |
Object ID # |
2004.31.1 |
Year Range from |
1926 |
Year Range to |
2002 |
Manuscript Collection # |
Hist. Mss. 420 |
Source |
Gift of James R. Clemens |
People |
Clemens, Ernest R., 1900-1997 Clemens, Eva May Moyer, 1918-1987 Clemens, Hanna C. Rittenhouse, 1880-1977 Clemens, Jacob C., 1874-1965 Clemens, Jacob R., 1911-1987 Clemens, James R., 1913-2008 Clemens, Paul R., 1905-1965 (Lansdale) Landis, Ruth R. Clemens, 1902-1996 Nyce, Elizabeth "Betty" R. Clemens, 1915-1988 |